BJXNC - 340, 340BIL

Product Identification

Product ID:340, 340BIL
MSDS Date:01/01/1991
FSC:5330
NIIN:00-618-3223
MSDS Number: BJXNC

Responsible Party
AMERICAN BRAIDING AND MFG CORP
RT 79 AND BEACON HILL RD
MORGANVILLE, NJ 07751
US

Emergency Phone: 201-591-0725

Info Phone: 201-591-0725

Cage: 4R345

Contractor
AMERICAN BRAIDING AND MFG CORP
HOWELL, NJ 07731 US

Telephone: 732-938-6333 ...FAX 6377

Cage: 4R345

Ingredients

ASBESTOS, CHRYSOTILE

CAS: 12001-29-5

RTECS: CI6478500

OSHA PEL 0.2 FIBERS/CC

ACGIH TLV: 2 FIBERS/CC,A1; 9495


TEFLON (TETRAFLUORO ETHYLENE POLYMER)

CAS: 116-14-3

RTECS: KX4025000

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EXPOSURE TO PTFE FUMES ABOVE 500F CAN
CAUSE TEMPORARY FLU LIKE SYMPTOMS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NTP:KNOWN TO BE CARCINOGENIC.
IARC:SUFFICIENT EVIDENCE THAT THE AGENT IS CARCINOGENIC TO HUMANS.
OSHA:CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:NONE IMMEDIATE. LONG TERM EXPOSURE TO ASBESTOS
CAN CAUSE MESOTHELIOMA (A LUNG DISEASE).
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:RESPIRATORY DISEASE.NONE SPECIFIED
BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid

First Aid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:SOME OIL MAY SEEP FROM THIS MATERIAL SO USE THE
APPROPRIATE EXTINGUISHING MATERIAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:NORMAL CLEANUP.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:NONE
Other Precautions:AVOID CREATING DUST AND FUMES.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:SELECT APPROPRIATE RESPIRATORY PROTECTION FROM
TABLE I OF 1910.1001 BASED ON EMPLOYEE EXPOSURE.
Ventilation:NONE
Protective Gloves:NONE
Eye Protection:NONE
Other Protective Equipment:NONE
Work Hygienic Practices:AVOID CREATING DUST AND FUMES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

Chemical Properties

HCC:T6
Spec Gravity:1.5
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE TO GRAYISH SHINY ROPE.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS AND ALKALIES.
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID TEMPERATURES EXCEEDING 600F.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TETRAFLUOROETHYLENE FROM 800F,
HEXAFLUOROPROPYLENE FROM 850F AND CARBONYL FLUORIDE FROM 930F.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:AS REQUIRED BY STATE, FEDERAL AND LOCAL
AGENCIES.

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